How to install Gnome Shell 3.2 in Debian Testing

If you are using an up-to-date installation of Debian Testing today, you have probably realised that Gnome-Shell is only available in version 3.0 from the testing repository at the time I'm writing this article (21.01.2012).

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Arduino 1.0 with enc28j60 Ethernet Shield V1.1

Here is how to use the enc28j60 Ethernet Shield V1.1 with Arduino 1.0.

Open your Arduino sketchbook folder. If there is already a folder there called libraries, place the library folder in there. If not, create a folder called libraries in the sketchbook folder, and drop the library folder in there. Then re-start the Arduino programming environment, and you should see your new library in the Sketch > Import Library menu.

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Arduino LED Notification for Gmail on Linux

This is a small project to display new mail notification with a RGB LED connected to an Arduino.
Every few minutes, the computer will check a Gmail inbox for unread emails. If one or more unread emails are found, it will tell the Arduino to turn a light on.

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Big-Fourmi Hexapod Walking Robot

Big-Fourmi is an hexapod walking robot I have designed and built in the scope of a final year project at university.

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Use custom mouse buttons on a Linux system

Btnx is a small software that will let you configure your mouse's extra button on Linux.

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[bug fix] Nvidia non-free driver on Debian Testing

Here is how to (temporary) fix an important bug (#642757) occurring with nvidia non-free driver on Debian Wheezy (Testing) and xserver-xorg version 1.11.1.

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Arduino and SN754410 H-Bridge Motor Driver

A simple set-up to control one motor speed (PWM) and rotational direction over serial using SN754410 (L293D) motor driver.

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Arduino Police Light and Sound

Dunno how I ended doing this but here it is...

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Arduino Smooth Random RGB LED Colour

Here is a simple code to smoothly generate some random colours using an RGB LED and an Arduino.

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Arduino and HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor

Here is just a simple code example.

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